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Hi BP,
I've been brainstorming ideas for low-budget and creative direct mail pieces (I have already sent 3 rounds of postcards to absentee owners, but I think it's time to change it up a bit). Since I have access to...
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I'm planning to use a GC when I find my first house (assuming it needs enough work to require a GC). Is there a rule of thumb for what % markup I should factor in for the GC when estimating the repairs to determine ho...
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Sadly, Dr. Thomas J. Stanley author of "The Millionaire Next Door, The Millionaire Mind, and several other books related to Marketing ot he Affluent and the study of the Millionaire houselholds, passed away Saturday F...
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Hi BPI was wondering is it common practice to use a PO box and a "virtual" phone number (such as Grasshopper) for the privacy of my personal address and phone number. I don't mind paying for these services, just wond...
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As a landlord with on-going small projects a lot of paperwork is generated and before you know it,, you fall behind and become a victim of your own success, I’m looking to develop new techniques and processes to updat...
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I have my LLC and I've dabbled in freedomsoft (not what this post is about), but I'm stuck on what direction to take with my funds.
I have a little over $1,300 in my bank for a down payment and marketing. Now, if yo...
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I'd like get an idea of who will be attending the expo in Baltimore this coming weekend. Has anyone attended a REI expo before? If so what did you think?
We could have a meet and greet afterwards on Saturday over dri...
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Just wanted to share what I started and where i'm at and hope any seasoned folks out there can chime in and let me know how they feel about my 1st marketing campaign. I have hand written 250 yellow letters with the ha...
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Hey everyone,I'm just kind of looking for some general advice/tips as to how to go about meshing being an agent and an investor. I'm sure a bunch of you have done the same thing, getting your license to make your inve...
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Hey ya'll! I work at Real Property Management (RPM Agile) of San Clemente as a property manager and agent. I just onboarded an 8 unit apartment complex a month ago and it is now time to begin enforcing rules and regul...